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trogdor
4y ago
I think they are a bad look regardless.
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trogdor
4y ago
It does. In the context of the financial services and reinsurance industries, $42 million is not an enormous amount of money.
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trogdor
4y ago
You don’t have to do any of that. You can purchase insurance for excess deposits.
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4y ago
>Depositors have a reasonable expectation that when they choose a bank (especially a publicly traded bank that is regulated) that their deposits are safe. Respectfully, no sophisticated entity should ever expect their deposits to be sa
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trogdor
4y ago
An overwhelming majority of full-time RVers don't drive that much. When your RV is your house (and not just a way to vacation), there is no rush. Long haul drives are draining, and you pass by tons of interesting places. Among the full
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4y ago
Why would a proven ability to raise millions in business capital (and, apparently, to subsequently hemorrhage it) make someone a better credit risk for their home mortgage? Their financial history includes borrowing lots of money, taking
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trogdor
4y ago
I’m not sure how that is relevant. My comment was a rebuttal to someone who argued that $135k/year in take-home is insufficient to support a couple - any couple - through a catastrophic health issue.
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4y ago
If you hadn’t had employer-sponsored healthcare, wouldn’t you have purchased health insurance through the Marketplace?
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4y ago
Even assuming that your figures are correct, I am not sure how you can conclude that $135k/year take-home is insufficient to support a couple through a catastrophic health issue. She is apparently in her 30s. Same with me. I pay for
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4y ago
I understand that a C corp is its own legal entity, but from a risk management perspective, the bank’s approach makes perfect sense.
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4y ago
>The FDIC insures deposits up to $250k Per depositor, per insured bank, per account category. It’s not that difficult to keep significant excess deposits insured.
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4y ago
What recreational drug can be made from TB medication?
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4y ago
>insult others beyond the point of harassment What do you mean by this?
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4y ago
>Want to see my bills? I wouldn’t have asked, but since you are offering, yes. (With your personal information redacted, of course.)
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4y ago
Weird. Although I drive a Tesla Model S Plaid, I recently wanted to test drive a Lucid. I reached out to Lucid through their website, received a scheduling call the next day, and had a very pleasant experience test driving a Lucid one week
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4y ago
>Btw, Rasmussen should ask more victims of atrocities ambiguous, "It's okay to be a German prison camp guard. That might make sense if the original poll prompt was “It’s okay to be a white supremacist.” It wasn’t, though.
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4y ago
Because its performance is unparalleled. Also, it’s tons of fun to drive on twisty roads. I don’t know of any other production car that offers comparable performance. Every other Tesla feels slow in comparison. I have driven the Lucid Air G
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4y ago
>I have an EV with over 400 miles of range. Which one? What is your actual overall average Wh/mile vs. your car’s rated efficiency? I own a Model S Plaid. Its rated range is nominally 396 miles, but that’s never gonna happen in real
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4y ago
And .yt is a ccTLD :)
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4y ago
Why do you think Premium is a failure? I am a creator with a subscriber base of 2+ million, and a subscriber to Premium. Trivia: on a per-view basis, I make more from Premium views than ad-watching views.
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4y ago
>Yes but would you publish this big a story without corroboration? It’s the single source that’s more of a problem than the anonymity. No, but corroboration doesn't require multiple sources. For example, sources often provide copies
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4y ago
>If people choose to give him lies and misinformation, he may end up publishing conspiracy theories instead. I am an investigative reporter who covers crime, and my sources often insist on anonymity. There are ways to mitigate the possib
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4y ago
Interesting. From the State Department: "Note: The official conventional long-form and short-form names remain “Republic of Turkey” and “Turkey”, respectively. “Republic of Türkiye” should be used in formal and diplomatic contexts. The
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4y ago
How do you know the experience of other categories of people very well?
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4y ago
> ipfs and filecoin are extremely successful Every discussion that I can find about IPFS on Hacker News has revolved around it not being useful. In March 2020, Filecoin was trading around $185. Today it’s under $6. I don’t see either of
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4y ago
The Forest Service lands in the middle. The contemporary approach to land management in relation to fire involves regularly setting controlled fires under optimal weather conditions. It’s good for forest ecology, which depends on fire, and
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trogdor
4y ago
This author has a history of bending the truth. Last time around, we were told the story of Heather Wallace, a Waco, Texas woman who was arrested after her child walked home. That Reason.com article stated that Wallace’s child, Aiden, had “
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4y ago
The funny bone is the actually the ulnar nerve. I think it’s more-likely called the “funny bone” because when you hit your elbow just right (/just wrong), the ulnar nerve is directly stimulated, resulting in a weird tingling / bur
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4y ago
Where did you think they slept?
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4y ago
I believe that my vault was similarly-low iteration, however my master password was an approximately 30 character string that contained no dictionary words. Based on your understanding, does my master password length sufficiently mitigate t
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